386 U.S. 300 87 S.Ct. 1056 18 L.Ed.2d 62 George McCRAY, Petitioner, v. STATE OF ILLINOIS. No. 159. Argued Jan. 10 and 11, 1967. Decided March 20, 1967. Rehearing Denied May 8, 1967. See 386 U.S. 1042, 87 S.Ct. 1474. [qtbl style=”color:gray;”] One-Sentence Takeaway:?When information provided by a reliable informant is used to establish probable […]
385 U.S. 323 87 S.Ct. 439 17 L.Ed.2d 394 Z. T. OSBORN, Jr., Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. James R. HOFFA, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. Duke Lee LEWIS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. Nos. 29, 32 and 36. Supreme Court of the United States December 12, 1966 Counsel: Jacob Kossman argued the cause and filed briefs for […]
385 U.S. 206 87 S.Ct. 424 17 L.Ed.2d 312 Duke Lee LEWIS, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. No. 36. Argued Oct. 17, 1966. Decided Dec. 12, 1966. Rehearing Denied Feb. 20, 1967. See 386 U.S. 939, 87 S.Ct. 951. [qtbl style=”color:gray;”] One-Sentence Takeaway: ?An undercover officer who is invited to defendant’s home to execute drug transactions […]
395 U.S. 752 89 S.Ct. 2034 23 L.Ed.2d 685 Ted Steven CHIMEL, Petitioner, v. State of CALIFORNIA. No. 770. Argued March 27, 1969. Decided June 23, 1969. Headnotes: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Search and Seizure — Incident to Arrest — Extent of Search. An arresting officer may search the arrestee’s person to discover and remove weapons […]
394 U.S. 280 89 S.Ct. 1044 22 L.Ed.2d 274 Thomas R. KAISER, Petitioner, v. NEW YORK. No. 62. Argued Jan. 16, 1969. Decided March 24, 1969. Rehearing Denied May 5, 1969. See 394 U.S. 1025, 89 S.Ct 1622. Counsel: Peter L. F. Sabbatino, New York City, for petitioner. Henry J. Boitel, New York City, for […]
443 U.S. 47 99 S.Ct. 2637 61 L.Ed.2d 357 Zackary C. BROWN, Appellant,v.State of TEXAS. No. 77-6673. Argued Feb. 21, 1979. Decided June 25, 1979. Syllabus Two police officers, while cruising near noon in a patrol car, observed appellant and another man walking away from one another in an alley in an area with a […]
440 U.S. 648 99 S.Ct. 1391 59 L.Ed.2d 660 State of DELAWARE, Petitioner,v.William J. PROUSE, III. No. 77-1571. Argued Jan. 17, 1979. Decided March 27, 1979. Syllabus A patrolman in a police cruiser stopped an automobile occupied by respondent and seized marihuana in plain view on the car floor. Respondent was subsequently indicted for illegal […]
439 U.S. 128 99 S.Ct. 421 58 L.Ed.2d 387 RAKAS et al. v. ILLINOIS. No. 77-5781. Argued Oct. 3, 1978. Decided Dec. 5, 1978. Rehearing Denied Jan. 15, 1979. See 439 U.S. 1122, 99 S.Ct. 1035. Syllabus After receiving a robbery report, police stopped the suspected getaway car, which the owner was driving and in […]
416 U.S. 505 94 S.Ct. 1820 40 L.Ed.2d 341 UNITED STATES, Petitioner, v. Dominic Nicholas GIORDANO et al. No. 72?1057. Argued Jan. 8, 1974. Decided May 13, 1974. Syllabus Title III of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 provides in 18 U.S.C. ? 2516(1) that ‘the Attorney General, or any Assistant […]
415 U.S. 164 94 S.Ct. 988 39 L.Ed.2d 242 UNITED STATES v. MATLOCK. No. 72-1355.Supreme Court of United States.Argued December 10-11, 1973.Decided February 20, 1974. CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SEVENTH CIRCUIT. Deputy Solicitor General Wallace argued the cause for the United States. On the brief were Solicitor General Bork, Assistant Attorney […]
409 U.S. 1090 93 S.Ct. 699 34 L.Ed.2d 675 Bentley Andrew DYE v. NEW JERSEY. No. 72-5535. Supreme Court of the United States December 18, 1972 On petition for writ of certiorari to the Supreme Court of New Jersey. The petition for a writ of certiorari is denied. Mr. Justice DOUGLAS, dissenting. Petitioner was convicted […]
United States Supreme Court 135 S.Ct. 1765 (2015) CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, ET AL. v. SHEEHAN, (2015) No. 13-1412 Argued: March 23, 2015????Decided: May 18, 2015 Syllabus Respondent Sheehan lived in a group home for individuals with mental illness. After Sheehan began acting erratically and threatened to kill her social worker, the […]
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488 U.S. 445 109 S.Ct. 693 102 L.Ed.2d 835 FLORIDA, Petitioner, v. Michael A. RILEY. No. 87-764. Argued Oct. 3, 1988. Decided Jan. 23, 1989. Rehearing Denied April 3, 1989. See 490 U.S. 1014, 109 S.Ct. 1659. Opinion on remand, 549 So.2d 673. Syllabus A Florida county sheriff’s office received an anonymous tip that marijuana […]
487 U.S. 533 108 S.Ct. 2529 101 L.Ed.2d 472 Michael F. MURRAY, Petitioner,v.UNITED STATES. James D. CARTER, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES. Nos. 86-995, 86-1016. Argued Dec. 8, 1987. Decided June 27, 1988. Syllabus While surveilling petitioner Murray and others suspected of illegal drug activities, federal agents observed both petitioners driving vehicles into, and later out […]
486 U.S. 35 108 S.Ct. 1625 100 L.Ed.2d 30 CALIFORNIA, Petitioner v. Billy GREENWOOD and Dyanne Van Houten. No. 86-684. Argued Jan. 11, 1988. Decided May 16, 1988. Headnotes: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW — Due Process — California Constitutional Amendment — Elimination of Exclusionary Rule for Evidence Seized in Violation of State but not Federal Law. California […]
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476 U.S. 227 106 S.Ct. 1819 90 L.Ed.2d 226 DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY, Petitioner v. UNITED STATES etc. No. 84-1259. Argued Dec. 10, 1985. Decided May 19, 1986. Syllabus/Summary Petitioner operates a 2,000-acre chemical plant consisting of numerous covered buildings, with outdoor manufacturing equipment and piping conduits located between the various buildings exposed to visual observation […]
475 U.S. 106 475 U.S. 106 106 S.Ct. 960 89 L.Ed.2d 81 NEW YORK, Petitioner,v.Benigno CLASS. No. 84-1181. Argued Nov. 4, 1985. Decided Feb. 25, 1986. Syllabus When two New York City police officers observed respondent driving above the speed limit in a car with a cracked windshield, both traffic violations under New York law, […]